A DRIED-UP sea has left fishing boats rusting away in ... location surrounded by fishing villages and even home to a Russian Naval Flotilla. A 68-million square metre behemoth, the size of Ireland ...

Two ships ship lie grounded ashore in the Caspian Sea, north of Makhachkala, Russia, Feb. 1, 2005 (AP Photo by Hadzhimurad Zurgalov). Editor’s note: Robert Looney passed away on Dec. 19 ...

Once one of the world's largest inland lakes, the Aral Sea in Central Asia, has evaporated into the desert, its waters sucked dry by Soviet ... (Speaking Russian). KIPNIS: A Soviet-era documentary ...

But cooperation will still be at China’s behest. Bottled up in Black Sea near waters as a result of its war in Ukraine, Russia’s only current avenue for projecting its naval power is access to ...

Long stretches of Russia’s Black Sea ... shipping oil from the Black Sea. Veniamin Kondratiev, governor of Russia’s Krasnodar region, said efforts to clean up the oil spills washed ashore ...

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Russia would defend its ships using the Baltic Sea with all means available and that a ...

FeatureThe Caspian Sea's water levels have dropped over the past 20 years, especially in the north, on the border with Russia and Kazakhstan ... a steppe that is as dry as it is flat.

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to "ensure safe navigation, eliminate the use of force, and prevent the use of commercial vessels for military purposes in the Black Sea," the Trump administration ...